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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,904.70, 397,357.05 and 236,036.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,904.70, 397,357.05 and 236,036.30 is: 354,054.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,904.70 : 397,357.05 = 236,036.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,904.70/397,357.05 = 236,036.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,904.70x = 397,357.05 × 236,036.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,904.70x = 93,790,687,860.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,790,687,860.92/264,904.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,054.45

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